Dr Boris Michael Kapelnik, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Forest Hills, NY

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Dr Boris Michael Kapelnik, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Forest Hills, New York. He went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 2005 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Avenue U Optometry P.c. and his current practice location is 6373 108th St, Forest Hills, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 896-2020.

Dr Boris Michael Kapelnik is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 046009780) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1013963057.

Contact Information

Dr Boris Michael Kapelnik, OD
6373 108th St,
Forest Hills, NY 11375-1607
(718) 896-2020
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Boris Michael Kapelnik
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience21 Years
Location6373 108th St, Forest Hills, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Boris Michael Kapelnik attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013963057
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/16/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850491176
  • Enrollment ID: I20070716000097

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Boris Michael Kapelnik such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013963057NPI-NPPES
02879716MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 046009780 (Illinois)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Boris Michael Kapelnik allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameAvenue U Optometry P.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891861746
PECOS PAC ID: 1557250388
Enrollment ID: O20070412000012
Provider NameMega Vision Center Ii Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912120700
PECOS PAC ID: 5698862993
Enrollment ID: O20071102000518
Provider NameGrand Vision Optometry P.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629374186
PECOS PAC ID: 6507042413
Enrollment ID: O20110510000721
Provider NameBoris Kapelnik Od Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427465293
PECOS PAC ID: 2163595315
Enrollment ID: O20140818000263
Provider Name5th Avenue Vision Center Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568987972
PECOS PAC ID: 8628325305
Enrollment ID: O20180726001637
Provider NameAbsolute Eyecare Center Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053830901
PECOS PAC ID: 5698025641
Enrollment ID: O20180912002168
Provider NameFulton Vision Center Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790259950
PECOS PAC ID: 1557602224
Enrollment ID: O20190405001040
Provider NameJamaica Eye Care Center Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912466707
PECOS PAC ID: 7113269077
Enrollment ID: O20190425002312
Provider NameSunny Vision Optometry Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003458415
PECOS PAC ID: 1355773086
Enrollment ID: O20191118001151
Provider NameForest Hills Optometry And Ophthalmic Dispensing Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881270437
PECOS PAC ID: 5991114506
Enrollment ID: O20210512001392

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Boris Michael Kapelnik is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Boris Michael Kapelnik, OD
6373 108th St,
Forest Hills, NY 11375-1607

Ph: (718) 896-2020		Dr Boris Michael Kapelnik, OD
6373 108th St,
Forest Hills, NY 11375-1607

Ph: (718) 896-2020

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